A Memoir on Addiction, Art, Liturgy, and Loss | Lessons and Carols

John West, author of Eerdmans new release, Lessons and Carols: A Meditation on Recovery, sits down with acquisitions editor, Lisa Ann Cockrel to talk about his new book.
What is the tradition of lessons and carols all about? Why did it resonate with West for the framing of his memoir, and how did it allow him to see his story of addiction, art, liturgy and loss unfold in such a lyrical manner?
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John West is a technologist and writer, currently reporting the news with code at the Wall Street Journal, where his work has won multiple awards and been a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize.